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Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, died Wednesday from cancer at age 84, according to her family. She was nominated...

Kevin Lamarque-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- If Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, she will set precedent as not only the first Black woman to sit on the nation's h...

Julia Nikhinson/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, faces another day of questions Wednesday after over 12...

Official White House Photo by Carlos Fyfe(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden planned to depart for Europe Wednesday as he tries to keep NATO allies and other European partners united against Russian P...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson took questions for nearly 13 hours before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, defending her record...

Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine's efforts to resist. Here are highlights of what a senior U.S. defens...

Melina Mara/Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Hillary Clinton said on Twitter she's tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild cold-like symptoms, but added that she's "feeling fine." She sa...

Jeenah Moon/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge delivered a split verdict Tuesday to the founder of the group "Cowboys for Trump" who was the second defendant to be tried for their role in the...

Alex Wong/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- FBI Director Christopher Wray said Tuesday the FBI is "concerned' with the possibility of Russian cyberattacks against critical U.S. infrastructure in the w...

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A Texas appeals court has again blocked the state from investigating gender-affirming care for their trans children as child abuse. In its decision, ...